Trump says U.S. will take over Gaza Strip
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the United States will take over and own the Gaza Strip, adding that “the same people” should not be in charge of rebuilding and occupying the land.
US FAA says agency will continue to take part in aviation safety meetings
By David Shepardson and Allison Lampert WASHINGTON, (Reuters) -The Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday that the agency will continue to attend meetings and engage with airlines on safety issues after an employee told air carriers that
Treasury says Musk-led team has read-only access to payment data
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Elon Musk’s government-efficiency team has been granted “read-only access” to the U.S. Treasury’s payment codes as part of a review they are conducting with the aim to “maximimize payment integrity,” a Treasury official wrote
Explainer – What is El Salvador’s mega-prison that could take US criminals?
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By Nelson Renteria and Raul Cortes SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) – On Monday, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced during a visit to El Salvador that Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has offered to incarcerate criminals deported from
Trump picks former chief entangled in ‘Sharpiegate’ to lead NOAA
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has nominated Neil Jacobs to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, turning to the man who was his acting NOAA chief in 2019 when Trump altered an expected hurricane impact
California Governor Newsom travels to Washington for wildfire aid
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(Reuters) – California Governor Gavin Newsom is traveling to Washington, D.C., on Tuesday to meet with Trump administration officials and members of Congress to discuss aid for victims of the Los Angeles area wildfires, his office said.
The Media Line: Trump and Netanyahu Discuss Gaza Resettlement, Iran Threats, and Saudi-Israel Ties
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Trump and Netanyahu Discuss Gaza Resettlement, Iran Threats, and Saudi-Israel Ties The White House meeting covered US-Israeli cooperation on Iran, potential normalization with Saudi Arabia, and Trump’s proposal to relocate Palestinians from Gaza By Steven Ganot/The Media
Trump 2.0 marks ‘quantum leap’ on trade from first term, Navarro says
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By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Members of U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade team are unified in their goal of shifting the U.S. government from relying too much on income taxes and focusing more on revenues from
US court upholds Biden minimum wage order for federal contractors
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday upheld Democratic former President Joe Biden’s mandate setting a minimum wage that federal contractors must pay to their employees, which recently rose to $17.75 an hour.
US military flying migrants to Guantanamo Bay on Tuesday for first time
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By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The first U.S. military aircraft carrying detained migrants to Guantanamo Bay departed on Tuesday, U.S. officials said, as President Donald Trump’s administration prepares to potentially house tens of thousands